tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23545727203573817182008-07-16T23:02:28.275-04:00Bookbabie's Tales of Georgebookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-83714818243608835782008-06-27T16:06:00.004-04:002008-06-27T16:10:54.891-04:00Illustration Friday: Fierce<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/SGVISlidrRI/AAAAAAAAAIc/2RfWzXIaiI8/s1600-h/georgefiercesmall.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/SGVISlidrRI/AAAAAAAAAIc/2RfWzXIaiI8/s400/georgefiercesmall.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5216655227530095890" border="0" /></a>The competition was fierce but<br />George's mother knew all along that he would win.<br /></div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-87824377623100197192008-04-05T11:37:00.003-04:002008-04-05T11:49:24.160-04:00Illustration Friday: Save<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/R_efGge06FI/AAAAAAAAAIU/itsU0lMxbdQ/s1600-h/georgesavesmall.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/R_efGge06FI/AAAAAAAAAIU/itsU0lMxbdQ/s400/georgesavesmall.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5185788430087678034" border="0" /></a>George didn't want to save the world,<br />he just wanted to make it a little better.<br /></div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-70464902302875471082008-01-09T10:44:00.000-05:002008-01-09T10:47:14.264-05:00Illustration Friday: 100%<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/R4TsSmnT9kI/AAAAAAAAAHg/iA81qtR0HkI/s1600-h/george100small.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/R4TsSmnT9kI/AAAAAAAAAHg/iA81qtR0HkI/s400/george100small.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5153503677965923906" border="0" /></a>George had a reputation for giving 100% to every project.<br /></div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-27366512250908181832007-09-28T13:24:00.002-04:002008-05-27T15:49:45.438-04:00Illustration Friday: The Blues<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/Rv042EuFiWI/AAAAAAAAAHQ/SwS44yXsDXw/s1600-h/georgethebluessmall.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/Rv042EuFiWI/AAAAAAAAAHQ/SwS44yXsDXw/s400/georgethebluessmall.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5115307253393885538" border="0" /></a>Every body gotta sing the blues sometimes.<br /></div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-63978416754853262822007-08-10T17:21:00.000-04:002007-08-12T19:44:50.482-04:00Illustration Friday: Emergency<div align="center"><a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RrzXFBBCtWI/AAAAAAAAAHI/-XoPQj3I_a4/s1600-h/georgeemergencysmall.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5097185359448683874" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center;" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RrzXFBBCtWI/AAAAAAAAAHI/-XoPQj3I_a4/s400/georgeemergencysmall.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />George and Julie Anna got together every once<br />in a while and played ER.<br /></div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-21070441272544777462007-08-04T20:55:00.001-04:002007-08-04T20:57:32.535-04:00Illustration Friday: Missing<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RrUgKRBCtVI/AAAAAAAAAHA/c-Rz6Bl4hyk/s1600-h/georgemissingsmall.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RrUgKRBCtVI/AAAAAAAAAHA/c-Rz6Bl4hyk/s400/georgemissingsmall.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5095013914178139474" border="0" /></a>People often thought there was something missing in his life,<br />but George was quite content with the road that he was on.<br /></div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-3341262509456131882007-07-27T17:01:00.000-04:002007-07-27T17:03:18.317-04:00Illustration Friday: Moon<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RqpdaBBCtUI/AAAAAAAAAG4/YR980UEvwT8/s1600-h/georgemoonsmall.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RqpdaBBCtUI/AAAAAAAAAG4/YR980UEvwT8/s400/georgemoonsmall.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5091985030226556226" border="0" /></a>George was over the moon when he opened the box from his uncle and saw the watch.<br /></div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-50346533874816013662007-07-15T17:58:00.001-04:002007-07-27T15:14:30.025-04:00Illustration Friday: Discovery<div align="center"><a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RpqYpn6-aaI/AAAAAAAAAGw/X5b_ucKEQiY/s1600-h/georgediscoverysmall.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5087546569926797730" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center;" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RpqYpn6-aaI/AAAAAAAAAGw/X5b_ucKEQiY/s400/georgediscoverysmall.jpg" border="0" /></a> His friends secretly delighted in the discovery<br />that George was a lousy golfer.<br /><br /></div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-63141339389748134532007-07-08T18:28:00.000-04:002007-07-08T18:35:45.204-04:00Illustration Friday: Geeky<div align="center"><a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RpFmgfeXg5I/AAAAAAAAAGo/vfEerPD2428/s1600-h/georgegeekysmall.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5084958162668716946" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RpFmgfeXg5I/AAAAAAAAAGo/vfEerPD2428/s400/georgegeekysmall.jpg" border="0" /></a> George didn't have a geeky bone in him. </div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-67867011308964187202007-06-29T12:38:00.000-04:002007-06-29T12:41:23.359-04:00Illustration Friday: Twist<div align="center"><a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RoU1x_eXg1I/AAAAAAAAAGM/fYR8ynaZcWM/s1600-h/georgetwistsmall.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5081526887526138706" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RoU1x_eXg1I/AAAAAAAAAGM/fYR8ynaZcWM/s400/georgetwistsmall.jpg" border="0" /></a> George felt an awkward twist and he knew </div><div align="center">right then that he was in trouble.<br /></div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-62887573865782621212007-06-22T14:09:00.000-04:002007-06-22T14:12:36.269-04:00Illustration Friday: Camouflage<div align="center"><a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RnwQrgbPhqI/AAAAAAAAAGE/-_hN_2hd7-k/s1600-h/georgecamouflagesmall.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5078952819391694498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RnwQrgbPhqI/AAAAAAAAAGE/-_hN_2hd7-k/s400/georgecamouflagesmall.jpg" border="0" /></a> Out on the road he was just another guy on a bike.<br /></div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-39213231700007413982007-06-15T14:30:00.000-04:002007-07-23T19:59:37.327-04:00Illustration Friday: Rejection<div align="center"><a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RnLbEgbPhpI/AAAAAAAAAF0/pE6JKkxWgtM/s1600-h/georgerejectionsmall.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5076360600470128274" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RnLbEgbPhpI/AAAAAAAAAF0/pE6JKkxWgtM/s400/georgerejectionsmall.jpg" border="0" /></a> George enjoyed the chase, but the possibility of rejection gave him a tummy ache. </div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-86871287728473271122007-06-08T11:44:00.000-04:002007-06-08T11:45:44.735-04:00Illustration Friday: Suit<div align="center"><a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/Rml5iQbPhoI/AAAAAAAAAFs/PX0P61BQ1rM/s1600-h/georgesuitsmall.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5073720084641318530" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/Rml5iQbPhoI/AAAAAAAAAFs/PX0P61BQ1rM/s400/georgesuitsmall.jpg" border="0" /></a> George didn't just look good in a suit, he sizzled.<br /><br /></div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-16040261231931433732007-06-01T12:21:00.001-04:002007-06-01T12:22:23.844-04:00Illustration Friday: Your Paradise<div align="center"><a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RmBHmO2iQsI/AAAAAAAAAFk/c8K8zzBa2Do/s1600-h/georgeparadisesmall.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5071131902566613698" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RmBHmO2iQsI/AAAAAAAAAFk/c8K8zzBa2Do/s400/georgeparadisesmall.jpg" border="0" /></a> There's no place he'd rather be than shooting hoops with a friend.<br /><br /></div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-33691066836441603522007-05-25T15:39:00.000-04:002007-05-25T15:42:13.353-04:00Illustration Friday: Cars<div align="center"><a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/Rlc7qe2iQrI/AAAAAAAAAFc/f_oHHiiW9RQ/s1600-h/georgecarssmall.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5068585506651128498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/Rlc7qe2iQrI/AAAAAAAAAFc/f_oHHiiW9RQ/s400/georgecarssmall.jpg" border="0" /></a> While some little boys collected stamps, </div><div align="center">George had a certain weakness for electric cars.<br /><br /></div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-29247140162109771512007-05-18T20:05:00.001-04:002007-05-18T20:17:34.709-04:00Illustration Friday: Signs<div align="center"><a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/Rk5B3-2iQqI/AAAAAAAAAFQ/ih4pKFC3qQM/s1600-h/georgesignssmall2.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5066059060858733218" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/Rk5B3-2iQqI/AAAAAAAAAFQ/ih4pKFC3qQM/s400/georgesignssmall2.jpg" border="0" /></a>All the signs indicated it would be a big hit, </div><div align="center">but George wasn't so sure. </div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-66347577927008805872007-05-11T21:17:00.000-04:002007-05-11T21:20:57.888-04:00Illustration Friday: Citrus<div align="center"><a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RkUVyQmMo-I/AAAAAAAAAEU/BwAL36hKRWI/s1600-h/georgecitrussmall.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063477309240812514" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RkUVyQmMo-I/AAAAAAAAAEU/BwAL36hKRWI/s400/georgecitrussmall.jpg" border="0" /></a> George enjoyed sharing his love of the </div><div align="center">sweet citrus drink with friends.<br /></div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-28649626785872798202007-05-06T11:42:00.000-04:002007-05-06T13:27:39.050-04:00Illustration Friday: Neighbor<div align="center"><a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/Rj33YgmMo9I/AAAAAAAAAEM/JBBv0gqm3AM/s1600-h/neighborsmall.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5061473556673373138" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/Rj33YgmMo9I/AAAAAAAAAEM/JBBv0gqm3AM/s400/neighborsmall.jpg" border="0" /></a> He thought the neighbor girl was really cute, but she needed </div><div align="center">way more than he had to give.<br /></div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-59601472296079406422007-04-27T15:42:00.000-04:002007-04-27T21:52:43.733-04:00Illustration Friday: Remember<a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RjJ63AmMo7I/AAAAAAAAAD8/luBJJ1_y_zo/s1600-h/georgerembersmall.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5058240416962094002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RjJ63AmMo7I/AAAAAAAAAD8/luBJJ1_y_zo/s400/georgerembersmall.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RjJSQQmMo6I/AAAAAAAAAD0/w9E4y5QijpI/s1600-h/georgerembersmall.jpg"></a>George could not remember a day without music while growing up, and it was music that fed his soul and </div><div align="center">brought him back from the abyss.</div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-37714660514713211042007-04-20T17:19:00.000-04:002007-04-20T17:22:20.112-04:00Illustration Friday: Polar<div align="center"><a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RikukjEexSI/AAAAAAAAADk/IS73h2ZZ34w/s1600-h/georgepolarsmall.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5055623262124295458" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RikukjEexSI/AAAAAAAAADk/IS73h2ZZ34w/s400/georgepolarsmall.jpg" border="0" /></a> They were polar opposites, yet somehow </div><div align="center">they were the best of friends. </div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-61881305134799861392007-04-13T12:41:00.000-04:002007-04-13T12:45:33.522-04:00Illustration Friday: Fortune<div align="center"><a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/Rh-y9Ijfx-I/AAAAAAAAADM/NL0BrwLb98I/s1600-h/fortunebookbabiesmall.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5052954070271117282" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/Rh-y9Ijfx-I/AAAAAAAAADM/NL0BrwLb98I/s400/fortunebookbabiesmall.jpg" border="0" /></a> It wasn't about the money for George, but he had to admit, </div><div align="center">it was a nice perk. </div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-12058882946055660152007-04-07T11:26:00.000-04:002007-04-07T11:28:35.328-04:00Illustration Friday: Green<div align="center"><a href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/Rhe4VdHApnI/AAAAAAAAAC8/YBJXULoaBB0/s1600-h/green+hills+small.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5050708185850095218" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/Rhe4VdHApnI/AAAAAAAAAC8/YBJXULoaBB0/s400/green+hills+small.jpg" border="0" /></a> George felt most like himself in the green hills of Lombardy, Italy.</div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2354572720357381718.post-75429105962805546162007-03-08T11:37:00.000-05:002007-03-09T13:39:25.700-05:00Illustration Friday: Hide<div align="center"><a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RfBCCFFZJXI/AAAAAAAAAAk/Zxyj9NDPU2M/s1600-h/hide1.gif"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5039600586519553394" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d1e9DKabonc/RfBCCFFZJXI/AAAAAAAAAAk/Zxyj9NDPU2M/s400/hide1.gif" border="0" /></a> George hoped the <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">paparazzi</span> wouldn't recognize him.<br /><br /></div>bookbabiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06544448397314393394noreply@blogger.com